Her behavior this season has been truly polarizing, and it’s only gotten more pronounced the past two episodes. From her temper tantrum last week…

So when Krystal and Kendall were chosen for a two-on-one elimination date with Arie this week, everyone was rooting for Kendall.

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Including the other women.

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But no one was very hopeful. Arie has seemed totally into Krystal all season, despite the fact that she is a big ol’ villain.

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Then, after Krystal displayed some typical villainous behavior and shaded Kendall to Arie behind her back — telling him that Kendall wasn’t “ready for marriage” — Kendall took the high road and showed Krystal some empathy.

Krystal pretty much brushed it off.

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We’ll probably never know if that was a factor in Arie’s decision, but to everyone’s shock and relief, Kendall WON THE ROSE.